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MOT reliability

Honda Capa

10 vehicles · 114 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate

Based on 10 Honda Capa vehicles and 114 completed MOT tests, the Honda Capa has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 135,749 miles.

10
Vehicles
114
MOT tests
8,604
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Capa problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Capa MOT tests:

  • Other84%
  • Brakes12%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Steering2%
  • Visibility2%

Honda Capa pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
13100%
2475%
3667%
4475%
5560%
64100%
73100%
8367%
92100%
10683%
11475%
121070%
13875%
14875%
15771%
16757%
17580%
184100%
19580%
202100%

Fuel types: Petrol (10)

Most common Honda Capa MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Capa MOT tests:

  1. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  2. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  6. Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) (4 times)
  7. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
  8. Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) (3 times)
  9. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
  10. Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
  11. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (2 times)
  12. Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (2 times)
  13. rear brakes noisey (2 times)
  14. Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (2 times)

Honda Capa pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2011 1 4 100% 91,683
2009 1 16 75% 218,000
2007 1 12 67% 135,749
2003 1 22 95% 100,664
2000 2 12 75% 153,301
1999 2 18 83% 86,477
1998 2 30 63% 165,919

Honda Capa reliability FAQ

Across 10 Honda Capa vehicles in our MOT data, 77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Capa MOT issues are: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Honda Capa in our data has covered around 135,749 miles.

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